WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              March 18, 2015 8:00 AM

              SB 125

                     FOR:

                                      Blackburn, Renellquiana   (Self), Austin, TX

                                      Bryant, Rebecca   (Self), Austin, TX

                                      Harris, Ashley  Policy Associate  (also providing written testimony) (Texans Care for

                                      Children), Austin, TX

                     AGAINST:

                                      King, Read   (Self), Denton, TX

                     ON:

                                      Gonzalez, Gail  Director of Placement Services (Department of Family and Protective

                                      Services), Austin, TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Barillas, Katherine  Director of Child Welfare Policy (One Voice Texas), Houston, TX

                                      Bryan, Chris  VP of Information Technology and Public Policy (Clarity Child Guidance

                                      Center), San Antonio, TX

                                      Crockett, Sarah  Public Policy Coordinator (Texas CASA), Austin, TX

                                      Francis, Will  Government Relations Director (National Association of Social Workers -

                                      Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Graziani, Cate  (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Johnson, Lee  Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX

                                      Kimberly, Knox  VP of Government and Corporate Relations (Lutheran Social Services of

                                      the South), Austin, TX

                                      Kreager, John  Policy Fellow (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                                      Ligon, Katharine  Mental Health Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                                      McPeters, Pamela  Director of Public Policy (TexProtects / Texas Association for the

                                      Protection of Children), Austin, TX

                                      Rutan, Reyna   (Self; Youth Leadership Council), Austin, TX

                                      Smith, Casey  Policy Associate (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Van Ramshorst, Ryan  Physician (Texas Pediatric Society), San Antonio, TX

                                      White, David  Executive Director (Texas Psychological Association), Cedar Park, TX

                                      Woomer, Eric  Government Affairs Consultant (Federation of Texas Psychiatry), Austin,

                                      TX

              SB 582

                     FOR:

                                      Jackson, Richie  CEO (Texas Restaurant Association), Austin, TX

                     ON:

                                      Schaffer, Michael  Director, Environmental Public Health  (also providing written

                                      testimony) (Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services), Pasadena, TX

                                      Sparks, Christopher  Public Sanitation and Retail Food Safety Manager (Department of

                                      State Health Services), Austin, TX


                                                                                          WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              March 18, 2015 8:00 AM

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Burgin, Matt  (Texas Food and Fuel Association), Austin, TX

                                      Hinkle, Ron  (Texas Travel Industry Association), Austin, TX

                                      Slone, Jeri  CEO (Bluebonnet Homes Inc.), San Angelo, TX

                                      Stone, Gerald  Owner (El Mercado Restaurant - Austin), Austin, TX

                                      Sullivan, Brian  Associate General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin,

                                      TX

                                      Volkening, Ronnie  President (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX

                     AGAINST:

                                      Franco, Brie  Assistant City Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX

                                      Mendez, Mark  Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court),

                                      Fort Worth, TX

                                      Solis, Eddie  (City of Arlington), Austin, TX

                     Providing written testimony:

                     AGAINST:

                                      Igo, Shanna  (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                                      Lanagan, Lindsay  Intergovernmental Relations (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                     ON:

                                      Mays, Dan  Consultant (City of Laredo, Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Smith, Jennifer  Executive Director (Texas Association of City and County Health

                                      Officials), Austin, TX

              SB 622

                     FOR:

                                      Pickard, Todd  PA (Texas Academy of PAs), Houston, TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Finch, Dan  Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

              SB 694

                     FOR:

                                      Bales, David  Chairman  (also providing written testimony) (Texans for Stem Cell

                                      Research), Austin, TX

                                      Paredes, Dorothy  (KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation), Austin, TX

                                      Sandefur, Christina  Senior Attorney  (Self; Goldwater Institute), Phoenix, AZ

                                      Sloan, John   (Self; Andrea Sloan; KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research), Tyler, TX

                                      Sloan, Karen   (Self; KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation), Tyler, TX

                                      Wittenburg, Michelle  President  (Self; KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation),

                                      Austin, TX

                     ON:

                                      Robinson, Mari  Executive Director (Texas Medical Board), Austin, TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Blakemore, Allen   (Self; KK125), Austin, TX


                                                                                          WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              March 18, 2015 8:00 AM

                                      Bruno, Steve  Lobbyist (KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation), Austin, TX

                                      Hinkle, Ron  (KK125 Foundation), Austin, TX

                                      Hodge, Glenna  (KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation), Burnet, TX

                                      Hyten, Kelly  (KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation), Austin, TX

                                      Johnson, Paula   (Self; TSHL), Austin, TX

                                      Kuykengall, Deanna  Consultant  (Self), Austin, TX

                                      Laine, Dale  (KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation), Austin, TX

                                      Lichenstein, Penny  LVN; Mom (KK125 Ovarian Cancer Foundation), Austin, TX

                                      Ratliff, Thomas  (Texas Nurse Practitioners), Austin, TX

                                      Short, Jim  Lobbyist  (Self; KK125), Fulshear, TX

                                      Tomlinson, Maxcine  Director of Governmental Relations (Texas New Mexico Hospice

                                      Organization), Austin, TX

              SB 760

                     FOR:

                                      Berndt, Trey  Associate State Director  (also providing written testimony) (AARP), Austin,

                                      TX

                                      Bosecker, Charlotte  Executive Director  (also providing written testimony) (MARC Inc.),

                                      Midland, TX

                                      Brooks, Lynne  Workgroup Member (Region 8 Medicaid / CHIP Regional Advisory

                                      Committee Workgroup), New Braunfels, TX

                                      Cano-Negron, Sylvia  Community Advocate  (also providing written testimony) (Ability

                                      Pediatric Therapy ; Regional Advisory Committee, Medicaid / CHIP Region 8 Workgroup),

                                      San Antonio, TX

                                      Carver, Carol  VP, Patient Services  (also providing written testimony) (Clarity Child

                                      Guidance Center), San Antonio, TX

                                      Slone, Jeri  CEO (Bluebonnet Homes Inc.), San Angelo, TX

                                      Tejada, Michelle  Audiologist (Audiology/Hearing Aid Workgroup), Floresville, TX

                                      Van Ramshorst, Ryan  Physician (Pediatrician)  (also providing written testimony) (Texas

                                      Pediatric Society; Texas Medical Association; Texas Academy of Family Physicians), San

                                      Antonio, TX

                     ON:

                                      Dudensing, Jamie  CEO (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX

                                      Hammond, Bill  CEO (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

                                      Jessee, Gary  Chief Director of Program Operations (Health and Human Services

                                      Commission), Austin, TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Avery, BJ  Executive Director (Texas Optometric Association), Austin, TX

                                      Cain, Randy  Attorney (Value Options), Austin, TX

                                      Dunkelberg, Anne  Associate Director (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                                      Francis, Will  Government Relations Director (National Association of Social Workers -

                                      Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Frizzell, Sandra  Director of Policy Development (Providers Alliance for Community

                                      Services of Texas), Austin, TX


                                                                                          WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              March 18, 2015 8:00 AM

                                      Graziani, Cate  (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Hench, Marina  Director of Public Policy (Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice),

                                      Austin, TX

                                      Hillert, Bobby  Executive Director (Texas Orthopaedic Association), Austin, TX

                                      Hodge, Glenna  (Conservative Republicans of Texas), Burnet, TX

                                      Johnson, Lee  Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX

                                      Kibbe, Scot  Director of Government Relations (Texas Health Care Association), Austin,

                                      TX

                                      Reese, Jennifer  (National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin), Austin, TX

                                      Saxton, Josette  Mental Health Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                      Selinger, Kimmi  (The ARC of Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Smith, Carole  Executive Director (Private Providers Association of Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Sprinkle, GK  Public Policy Consultant (Texas Ambulance Association), Austin, TX

                                      Woomer, Eric  Government Affairs Consultant (Federation of Texas Psychiatry), Austin,

                                      TX

                     Providing written testimony:

                     FOR:

                                      Carroll, Cate  Director of Intellectual and Developmental Disability Services (Volunteers of

                                      America Texas), Euless, TX

              SB 791

                     FOR:

                                      Armstrong, Farah   (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Katy, TX

                                      Baker, Carolyn   (Self), Pearland, TX

                                      De Los Santos, Cindy  CMV Research Staff  (also providing written testimony) (Baylor

                                      College of Medicine; Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX

                                      Demmler Harrison, Gail  Professor of Pediatrics  (also providing written testimony)  (Self),

                                      Bellaire, TX

                                      Julien, Christy   (Self; Son - Cooper Julien), Spring, TX

                                      Meeden Bailey, Jenny  CMV Mom  (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Blanco, TX

                                      Stephens, Peyton  Speech Pathologist, Mom  (also providing written testimony)  (Self),

                                      Houston, TX

                                      Williams, Jill  CMV Research Staff / Clinic  (also providing written testimony) (Baylor

                                      College of Medicine; Texas Children's Hospital), Pearland, TX

                     ON:

                                      Van Ramshorst, Ryan  Physician (Pediatrician)  (also providing written testimony) (Texas

                                      Pediatric Society; Texas Medical Association; Texas Academy of Family Physicians), San

                                      Antonio, TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Blalock, Ann   (Self), TX

                                      Blalock, Douglas   (Self), Katy, TX

                                      Flores, Marily  CMV Clinical Research Assistant (Baylor College of Medicine), Katy, TX

                                      Mitchell Ghazi, Rebecca  Vice President, Co-Founder (Maddie's Mission), Richmond, TX

                                      Ply, Jeanne  CMV Mom  (Self), San Marcos, TX


                                                                                          WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              March 18, 2015 8:00 AM

                                      Sabo, Jason  (Children at Risk), Austin, TX